Microsoft has announced that it's pulling the old Microsoft Remote Desktop tool that you could get in the Microsoft Store. The company is advising users to move over to the shiny new Windows App ...

An "authorized attacker" could exploit this weakness to gain elevated privileges, potentially reaching SYSTEM-level access.

Copying the display on a remote PC and redrawing it on the local machine is not as difficult as it seems. Many Remote Desktop software programs allow you to access the files and folders stored on a ...

Just last week, Microsoft announced that the Skype app would no longer be available and would be replaced with Microsoft Teams by May. Yesterday, Microsoft made a similar announcement; however, this ...

Last week Microsoft released the first update for the Remote Desktop Client for iOS in a year. Soon after, Microsoft quickly pulled it with no explanation. First spotted by Microsoft enthusiast Tero ...

While similar in scope and use cases, the collaboration features, pricing, and supported operating systems set these two remote desktop options apart. The ability to access a remote machine is often ...

On April 23, Microsoft quietly made available for download a preview of its Remote Desktop app for Windows Phone 8.1. Many Windows Phone users were none too happy that Microsoft delivered Remote ...

Microsoft has released fixes for nine critical and 49 important vulnerabilities as part of Patch Tuesday. Microsoft released patches for nine critical vulnerabilities as part of its October Patch ...

Late to the game, Microsoft releases Remote Desktop apps for rival mobile platforms, but they're bare-bones at best -- and where's the WinPhone version? After what seemed like an absurd amount of time ...

Corbin is a tech journalist and developer who worked at Android Police from 2016 until 2021. Check out his other work at corbin.io. Have you ever needed to grab a file from your computer, but you're ...

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